A library of books by Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan was opened under the leadership of the war veteran fighters in the canton of Hesekê.

The library has been named Democratic Idea Library and collect hundreds of historical, cultural and scientific books as well as books and defenses written by Öcalan.



Veterans House Member Ceger Hesekê, who shared his feelings with ANHA at the opening of the library, said: “Leader Öcalan gave great importance to veterans and called them immortal martyrs. We will try to spread the idea and philosophy of the leader with this library.”



A young reader named Ala El-Namis said: “We had a hard time finding books in the region. This kind of libraries are needed so that youth can improve themselves.” 

Rênas Silêman, who said that the gains in Northern and Eastern Syria were achieved thanks to the ideas of Kurdish People's Leader Abdullah Öcalan, added: “We had to keep these books under the ground when the Baath regime was in the region. Now everyone can read freely the desired book.”